
On 9th July 2025, the NELFT Quality Improvement (QI) Service proudly celebrated the graduation of Cohort 19 from the QI Facilitator Programme - a milestone marking nine months of dedication, learning, and impactful change.
Read Quality Improvement Facilitator Programme Graduation…In May, some of our Quality Improvement (QI) Advisors and colleagues from NELFT had the privilege of attending the International Forum on Quality and Safety in Healthcare, held in the Netherlands. Read what they had to say...
Read NELFT Quality Improvement Graduates Reflect on the IHI/BMJ Conference…NELFT has successfully completed the first cohort of its "Leading for Improvement" training programme, aimed at equipping senior clinical and managerial leaders with Quality Improvement (QI) skills. Running from October 2024 to February 2025, the programme combined theory, reflective practice, and real-world coaching to embed QI into everyday leadership.Discover what our leaders had to say and read reflections from our CEO, Paul Calaminus.
Read "Leading for Improvement" at NELFT…A Quality Improvement (QI) project aimed to empower patients to manage their diabetes independently whilst reducing the number of home visits for insulin administration by the Havering district nursing service.
Read Reducing Insulin Home Visits Through Patient-Centred Approach…Reducing Incomplete Phlebotomy Domiciliary Visits and saving £9771.16 in 14 weeks — Nickie Glaze's QI project
Read Reducing Incomplete Phlebotomy Domiciliary Visits and saving £9771.16 in 14 weeks…On the 20 th of March 2024 the Quality Improvement (QI) Service proudly hosted and celebrated the achievements of our outstanding graduates from Cohort 18 of the QI Facilitators Programme.
Read Quality Improvement Facilitator Programme Graduation…Data from Power BI shows there is a disparity between the number of school referrals made for male and female students for one-to-one and targeted groups interventions, within the South-East locality. This led Claire to initiate a Quality Improvement (QI) Project aimed at engaging more boys in therapeutic interventions (TI). The outcomes of the project led to a significant increase in referrals from 4% to 50%.
Read From stigma to support - early intervention and mental health awareness…In November 2024, some of our Quality Improvement Advisors and NELFT colleagues attended the Health Improvement European Alliance (HIEA) Workshop, organised by the IHI (Insitute of Healthcare Improvement) in Belfast. Find out more about their reflections, and what they learnt.
Read Enhancing Healthcare Quality Through Learning and Collaboration…Mark Smith, the Adult Musculoskeletal Clinical Lead, has conducted several impactful projects in Havering and Barking & Dagenham, focusing on reducing waste and improving patient outcomes in Muscoskeletal (MSK) Physiotherapy and Orthopaedic services.
Read Improving efficiency through small innovative approaches in MSK and Orthopaedic Services…On 13th November, the Quality Improvement Service celebrated the project work undertaken by our fabulous graduates who completed Cohort 17 of the QI Facilitator Programme.
Read Quality Improvement Facilitator Programme Graduation…